Eric Shoup has been hired as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Scribd.
In the past, Shoup held positions at eBay and Ancestry.com. In his new role, he will focus on increasing the number of subscribers and overseeing the operations of the entire company.
Here’s more from the Scribd blog: ” Our focus for 2016 year is scalable, sustainable growth, and we’re excited to announce that we have a new executive leader to help us reach our goals…Eric’s twenty years of experience in product management will be invaluable to the organization as we continue developing a world-class service that makes it easier for everyone to read more.”